Phil McLaughlin

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
Inmate Number:#13575
State:California
Support
Anti-Militarism Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
Phil McLaughlin

Biography

Phil McLaughlin, an IWW officer from Sacramento, California, was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Sacramento and sentenced to ten years in prison. He served in Leavenworth Penitentiary. TheDepartment of Justice described McLaughlin as one of the main " leaders " of the IWW on the Pacific Coast.

Case

Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918 (mass IWW trial in Sacramento).
Sentence: Ten years in prison (Espionage/Sedition Act conviction).

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